Unmanned Systems News & Articles

The latest unmanned systems news for UAV, UAS, UGV, USV, UUV, drones and robotics. Articles on product launches and technological advances in unmanned and autonomous design, research and manufacture.

Tulip Tech Enhances Drone Flight Times with Battery Upgrade

Tulip Tech has extended the DeltaQuad Evo's flight time to over 8 hours, using advanced 450 Wh/kg lithium metal batteries validated during a 500 km field test

Jun 30, 2025
GA-ASI Backs Dutch Innovator Advancing Ceramic Composite Technology

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. has invested in Dutch company Arceon following the 2024 Blue Magic Netherlands event to support advanced ceramic composite technologies

Jun 30, 2025
Indonesian Navy Selects Exail for Advanced Unmanned Mine Countermeasure Systems

Exail is set to equip the Indonesian Navy with advanced unmanned mine countermeasures systems, enhancing naval capabilities through autonomous vessels and integrated command and control solutions

Jun 30, 2025
Autonomous Flight Demonstrated with AW139 Helicopter

An autonomous AW139 helicopter flight by Honeywell and Near Earth Autonomy marks a major step toward uncrewed aerial logistics for the U.S. Marine Corps

Jun 30, 2025
DeltaQuad Evo VTOL UAV Sets New Flight Endurance Record

DeltaQuad and Tulip Tech have set a new benchmark in UAV technology with the electric DeltaQuad Evo achieving an 8 hour flight endurance traveling over 500 kilometers

Jun 30, 2025
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Jun 27, 2025
Robosys Unveils Intelligent VOYAGER AI SMARTPILOT for Autonomous Vessels

Robosys Automation launched its VOYAGER AI SMARTPILOT™, an autopilot system delivering dynamic positioning, speed control, and fully autonomous capabilities for small vessels

Jun 27, 2025
VideoRay ROV Enhances Royal Navy’s Underwater Threat Response in Dstl Trials

The Royal Navy is testing a modified VideoRay Mission Specialist Defender ROV, developed with Dstl, to detect and neutralize underwater threats and protect subsea infrastructure

Jun 26, 2025
Nicomatic Unveils Advanced Connector Range for Defense & Aerospace Systems

Nicomatic’s new Matr’YX connector range offers high-speed data rates and durability in a compact design, engineered for the harshest military and aerospace environments

Jun 26, 2025
ParaZero Demonstrates DropAir Reliability in Latest Delivery Trials

ParaZero’s DropAir system has proven its reliability through 50 consecutive successful deliveries, demonstrating its mission-ready precision for critical real-world operations

Jun 26, 2025
Embention’s Flight Control System Selected for Cargo eVTOL

Embention’s Veronte Autopilot is set to be utilized in Moya Aero’s cargo eVTOL, enhancing autonomous capabilities and supporting safe, efficient operations across complex aerial logistics missions

Jun 26, 2025
Seabed Security Conference Launched by Defence iQ in Association with REPMUS 2025

Taking place 30 September–1 October 2025 in Tróia, Portugal, the Seabed Security Conference will address seabed threats, innovation, and collaborative strategies to protect undersea infrastructure

Jun 25, 2025
Ultra Lightweight Tactical Inertial Navigation System Now Available

HBK’s new 3DM-CV7-GNSS/INS packs tactical-grade navigation into a tiny, lightweight sensor, delivering precise, reliable positioning for compact autonomous systems in tough environments

Jun 25, 2025
DeTect Inc. Collaboration to Strengthen Counter-UAS Training

DeTect Inc. has collaborated with UND and the North Dakota National Guard to enhance counter-UAS training through advanced radar technologies

Jun 24, 2025
Nokia to Lead European Robotics & Unmanned Technology Initiative

Nokia is set to lead PROACTIF, a major EU project advancing Europe's robotics and unmanned vehicle technologies to enhance security, innovation, and market growth

Jun 24, 2025
Flexrotor Order to Advance VTOL UAS Operations in Asia-Pacific

Australian startup Drone Forge partners with Airbus Helicopters to acquire six Flexrotor UAS packages, including 17 aircraft

Jun 24, 2025
American Robotics’ Kestrel System Adopted by Major U.S. Public Safety Organization for Drone Detection

The Kestrel system will provide advanced counter-UAS capabilities and airspace management for high-visibility public events

Jun 23, 2025
COTS & Custom Carbon Fiber Propellers for UAVs

Flyber's propellers are designed to provide optimal aerodynamic performance, strength, stiffness and weight savings, and can be tailored to specific UAV platforms and flight requirements

Jun 23, 2025
Black Swift Technologies Wins Small UAS of the Year at XPONENTIAL 2025

Black Swift Technologies has secured the Small UAS of the Year – Commercial Applications award at the inaugural Innovation Vanguard Awards during XPONENTIAL 2025, recognising the company’s pioneering unmanned aircraft systems

Jun 23, 2025
SwissDrones Unmanned Helicopter to Enhance Infrastructure Monitoring for Energy Company

SwissDrones has secured its first U.S. hardware contract with Southern Company, supporting critical infrastructure operations with its long-range SDO 50 unmanned helicopter system

Jun 23, 2025
King Pilots Acecore Hexacopter During Dutch Military Demonstration

King Willem-Alexander pilots Acecore’s NOA drone during a military showcase, highlighting Dutch UAV support for Ukraine’s mine detection and clearance operations

Jun 23, 2025
DGA Awards Contract to FLY-R for R2-600 Rhomboid UAV Development

The French Defense Procurement Agency selects FLY-R for a low-cost Male UAV, validating the performance advantages of the rhomboid wing design

Jun 20, 2025
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Jun 20, 2025
New AI Emission Detector for Autonomous Drones Enables Remote Methane Monitoring

Percepto has introduced an AI-powered emission detection system that combines autonomous drones and real-time analytics to streamline methane monitoring and regulatory compliance for oil and gas operators

Jun 20, 2025
CRP Technology Receives ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Certification for Additive Manufacturing

CRP Technology has obtained ISO 14001:2015 certification from DNV, covering its additive manufacturing processes and confirming alignment with international environmental management standards

Jun 20, 2025
Chess Dynamics Demonstrates Advanced AI Tracking in Challenging Field Trials

Chess Dynamics has demonstrated its advanced AI tracking technology in demanding multi-domain trials, showcasing reliable target tracking, classification and sensor performance in complex conditions

Jun 20, 2025
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